Pharmacology of Antihypertensive Drugs

Content: 
Other volumes in the series, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Contributors, Page v
Foreword, Pages vii-viii, WILLEM H. BIRKENHÄGER, JOHN L. REID
Preface, Page ix, P.A. VAN ZWIETEN
1 - General introduction: the classification of antihypertensive drugs, Pages 1-5, P.A. van Zwieten
2 - Animal models in experimental hypertension: relevance to drug testing and discovery, Pages 6-45, P. Zandberg
3 - The interaction of antihypertensive drugs with mechanisms of blood pressure regulation, Pages 46-65, H.A.J. Struyker Boudier
4 - Diuretic drugs in hypertension, Pages 66-101, J. Greven, O. Heidenreich
5 - Centrally acting hypotensive drugs, Pages 102-153, P.B.M.W.M. Timmermans
6 - α-Methyldopa and related compounds, Pages 154-193, M. Henning
7 - Depressants of peripheral sympathetic nerve function, Pages 194-238, A.L.A. Boura, A.F. Green
8 - α-Adrenoceptor antagonists, Pages 239-248, P.B.M.W.M. Timmermans, P.A. van Zwieten
9 - β-Adrenoceptor antagonists, Pages 249-306, J.D. Fitzgerald
10 - Vasodilator drugs with direct action on smooth muscle, Pages 307-330, P.A. van Zwieten
11 - Calcium entry blockers (calcium antagonists), Pages 331-342, P.A. van Zwieten
12 - Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, Pages 343-363, Charles S. Sweet, Edward H. Blaine
Index, Pages 365-373